Levi’s® Blue Tab™

1980s 501® Original Fit Men's Jeans

Levi’s® Blue Tab™

1980s 501® Original Fit Men's Jeans

Sale price is$295.00
Color:  Silver Peak - Light Wash
No Stretch
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About this Style

Levi's® Blue Tab™ is an elevated collection that infuses our iconic denim heritage with traditional craftsmanship. Expect thoughtful details, sharp tailoring and finishes that are rich with character.


All the vintage-fit magic. Zero thrift store digging. Our 1980s 501® jeans are based on everyone's archival favorite, famed by big-haired rock stars, celebrities, rebels and style icons around the world. They were crafted in Japan by expert artisans from premium Japanese selvedge denim that’s woven on a traditional shuttle loom, which gives these jeans a tighter weave for extra durability and creates the crisp, finished edge that sets them apart from the rest.


  • An elevated collection where time-honored techniques meet modern silhouettes for a tailored look
  • Our iconic straight fit jean with signature button fly
  • A blank canvas for self-expression
  • Made from premium Japanese selvedge denim that’s woven on a traditional shuttle loom, which gives these jeans a tighter weave for extra durability and creates the crisp, finished edge that sets them apart from the rest
  • Crafted in Japan by expert artisans who use quality materials and apply superior attention to detail
  • Disclaimer: The tags on this garment say Shrink-to-Fit™, but this denim comes pre-shrunk
  • Sits At Your Waist
  • Button Fly
  • Straight Leg
  • Mid rise
  • Front rise: 12 1/2",Knee: 17 3/4",Leg opening: 15 1/2",Measurements based on size 32

How it Fits

  • Sits At Your Waist
  • Button Fly
  • Straight Leg
  • Mid rise
  • Front rise: 12 1/2",Knee: 17 3/4",Leg opening: 15 1/2",Measurements based on size 32
  • 100% Cotton
  • Denim
  • Non-Stretch
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • Imported

Composition & Care

  • 100% Cotton
  • Denim
  • Non-Stretch
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • Imported

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Overall Rating

4.9
6 out of 6 (100%) reviewers recommend this product

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Review 1

Classic fit with great vintage feel

5 days ago
Really pleased with these 1980s 501® Jeans. The denim feels sturdy and high quality, with that authentic vintage Levi’s look and fit. They sit comfortably and work well with both trainers and boots — definitely a timeless pair that I can see lasting for years.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 32x30
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32x32

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1

Nice jeans

5 days ago
Nice light to midweight comfortable denim. Feels like they were broken in for years the first time you wear them. Cool for a laidback and comfortable style. The finish is excellent with great attention to detail in the stitching and hardware.
Q: Size Purchased
A: 30

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 3
Weight160-180

Le vintage "Classe"

11 days ago
Le vintage "classe", la référence ! Qui nous r-amène à une autre époque... Celle où les jean's avait une tenue beaucoup plus ferme, solide, agréable et rassurante... !!!
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Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight180-200
Body TypeAthletic

Nice quality Jeans

a month ago
Colour very nice quality of jeans really nice fitting like back in the day 80s baby
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 34
Q: Size Purchased
A: 20/3/26

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight180-200

Hose „aus“ 1980 mit holpriger Lieferung

2 months ago
Tolle Hose und ich würde auch sagen, sie hat einen anderen Schnitt. Ich glaube der obere Teil (Schaft) geht höher. Aber ich bin kein Profi und habe keine Lust normal gegen 1980 zu vergleichen. Ich habe eh nur aufgrund der Jahreszahl gekauft! Ohne den persönlichen Bezug zur 1980 wäre mir der Aufpreis für den vielleicht anderen Stoff das Geld nicht Wert. Aber ich bin weder Profi noch tief in der Mode verwurzelt. Was aber den Eindruck getrübt hat war eine erste Falschlieferung. Mir wurde ein falsche Größe gesendet! Der Umtausch erfolgte einigermaßen schnell, insgesamt aber zu meinem Schaden. Mein Geld war sofort eingezogen die Ware musste jedoch erst noch ausgetauscht werden und ich hatte unnötige Wege und zeitliche Aufwendungen und damit unbezahlte Arbeit. Ein Rabatt durch Levi’s , der Fehler ist durch sie entstanden, wurde NICHT angeboten. Ach noch ein Punkt, die Hose fällt nur gering größer aus.
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Reviews 7
Weight140-160

Perfect for dress down Fridays and weekend

2 months ago
These jeans are extremely comfortable with a soft denim and good fit. Most importantly, they are not 'shrink to fit' which is too variable to size. The color is just right for informal workdays with a turned-up cuff. They are true to size. I just wish that a shorter length was offered.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 32 / 30
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32 / 32
Review 1
Weight180-200
Body TypeLong and Lean

Amazing 501s

5 months ago
These jeans are amazing. I love the look and feel of them. They are slim, which fits me fantastic, but not too much. They have such a classy look that separates them from my other 501s. I know I will buy another pair at some point.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 33/32
Q: Size Purchased
A: 33/32

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 4

Premium quality

6 months ago
I got these for my husband and they’re honestly the best pair of jeans he’s ever owne. The quality is impeccable and the fit is perfect—true to size with a really nice material that looks great. You can definitely tell it’s premium quality and while the price is a bit high, I think it’s somewhat justified.I’d prefer it to be a little more affordable but I get why it costs over 300 bucks.They’re very comfortable and the cut and stitching are beautifully detailed. I couldn’t be happier with this purchase.
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Reviews 4

Gorgeous Wash, Even Better Fit

6 months ago
I didn’t realize that Levi’s made a line like this for men. However, it is a high-end durable jean that will be worn over and over again. I love this medium blue wash as it is easy to dress up or down. Plus I love that the color doesn’t bleed everywhere! The fit is also lovely!

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Reviews 5

Spoil Yourself!

6 months ago
I received the Levi’s 1980’s 501 Original Fit Men’s Jeans (Made in Japan) for free in exchange for my honest review. I instantly understood why these jeans have such an iconic reputation. The craftsmanship is next-level. The denim feels heavy, premium, and full of character right out of the package. The fabric has that classic rigid texture you only get from top-tier Japanese selvedge denim, and it breaks in beautifully after just a few wears. The fit is timeless: straight through the leg with just enough structure to look sharp without feeling stiff. It’s the kind of cut that never goes out of style, perfectly balanced between old-school and modern. The details are also spot-on: copper rivets, button fly, vintage-style patch, and that deep indigo dye that will fade uniquely over time. If you’ve only worn standard 501s before, this Japanese-made version feels like an enormous upgrade in every sense. They’re not cheap, but they look and feel like something that’ll last decades, not years. In short, these are heirloom-quality jeans that deliver on every bit of Levi’s heritage. The pricetag may not be for everyone and most of us won't own a closet full of these, but they would make an excellent gift and I highly recommend having at least one pair. So go out and spoil yourself. You know you want to! 5 stars!

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